Alfred Lesbros

Alfred Lesbros (1873–1940) was a French painter born in Montfavet, near Avignon, France. He painted approximately a thousand works that can be seen in museums and public collections in Aix-en-Provence, Arles, Avignon, Marseille, Montpellier and Tournon. Some of his works have gained interest and local fame: "La cour de la livrée de Thury", "Le jardin", "Footing" (Calvet Museum, Avignon). From impressionism to cubism, Alfred Lesbros took part in the artistic revolutions of the early twentieth century.

Some works

• La Tour Philippe Le Bel,^[1] 1920
• Porte de Roussillon avec les plantes sauvages ou La Peau de la panthère,^[2] 1926
• Jardin du musée Calvet,^[3] 1927
• Le Pont Saint-Bénezet aux galets, 1927–1928
• Le Chemin à Villeneuve,^[4] 1928
• Rue Pente-Rapide à Avignon,^[1] 1932
• La Vierge au jardin,^[5] 1932
• Le Tournant de Barbentane,^[1] 1936
• Vallon des Grenadiers Sauvages,^[5] 1937
• Le Pont Saint-Bénezet,^[6] 1937
• Le Jardin fleuri,^[7] 1937
• Le Vieux Moulin à Barbentane,^[8] 1938
• La Maison rose,^[9] 1939
• La Cour de la livrée de Thury
• Le Jardin
• Promenade
• Maison en Provence^[5]

Gallery

• 
  Le pont Saint-Bénezet aux galets, Oil on canvas, private collection
• 
  Anémones Blanches et Oranges, Oil on cardboard, private collection
• 
  Renoncules, Oil on cardboard, private collection

External links

• Alfred Lesbros on Artistes Provencaux

References

1. (in French) Lesbros on artistesprovencaux.free.fr
2. (in French) Porte de Roussillon avec les plantes sauvages Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine
3. (in French) Jardin du musée Calvet Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine
4. (in French) Le Chemin à Villeneuve Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine
5. (in French) Lesbros sur artnet.fr
6. (in French) Le Pont Saint-Bénezet Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine
7. (in French) Le Jardin fleuri Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine
8. (in French) Le Vieux Moulin à Barbentane Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine
9. (in French) La Maison rose Archived 2012-03-21 at the Wayback Machine

• Eliane Aujard-Catot, Alfred Lesbros, Fondation Louis Vouland, Avignon